Samsung DVD-HD850/XEL manual Disc Type and Characteristics, General Features, Setup

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S E T U P

S E T U P

 

Disc Type and Characteristics

Setup

This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:

General Features

Excellent Sound

Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction.

Screen

Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed.

Slow Motion

An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.

Program Play (CD)

You can program tracks to play in desired order.

Parental Control (DVD)

The parental control allows users to set the level necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc.

Various On-Screen Menu Functions

You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while enjoying movies.

Progressive Scan

Note

-Discs which cannot be played with this player.

DVD-ROM

DVD-RAM

CD-ROM

• CDV

• CDI

• CVD

Super Audio CD(except CD layer)

CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

-Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

DVD-R, +R

CD-RW

DVD+RW, -RW (V mode)

-The unit may not play certain CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R due to the disc type or recording conditions.

COPY PROTECTION

Many DVD discs are encoded with copy

protection. Because of this, you should only connect

Disc Types (Logos)

Recording Types

Disc Size

Max. Playing Time

Characteristics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

12 Cm

Single-sided 240 min.

- DVD contains excellent sound and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Double-sided 480 min.

video due to Dolby Digital and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG-2 system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Various screen and audio functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

8 Cm

Single-sided 80 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can be easily selected through the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Double-sided 160 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on-screen menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-CD

 

12 Cm

74 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Video with CD sound, VHS quality &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG-1 compression technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

8 Cm

20 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO-CD

 

12 Cm

74 min.

- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

better audio quality, less distortion and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

less deterioration of audio quality over

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 Cm

20 min.

time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Progressive scanning creates an improved picture with double the scan lines of a conventional interlaced picture.

EZ VIEW (DVD)

Easy View enables picture adjustment to match your TV's screen size (16:9 or 4:3).

Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG) You can view Digital Photos on your TV.

Repeat

You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing the REPEAT button.

MP3/WMA

This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA files.

your DVD player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS

Disc Markings

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Play Region Number

PAL

PAL broadcast system in UK, France,

 

Germany, etc.

 

Dolby Digital disc

STEREO

Stereo disc

DIGITAL

Digital Audio disc

SOUND

 

 

DTS disc

 

MP3 disc

Region Number

Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.

DivX Certification

Instant Replay (DVD)

This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of a movie from the current position.

Instant Skip (DVD)

This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.

MPEG4

This unit can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file.

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the player to your TV.

(525p/625p)

“CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE, IF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS OCCUR, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p OR 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”

You must only insert one DVD disc at a time. Inserting two or more discs will not allow playback and may cause damage to the DVD player.

DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used under license

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Contents Disc PrecautionsSetting up For your safetyBefore you start Discs which cannot be played with this player Disc Type and CharacteristicsGeneral Features SetupFront Panel Display DescriptionFront Panel Controls Rear PanelConnections Tour of the Remote ControlBefore Connecting the DVD Player Choosing a ConnectionENG-13 Connection to a TV S-VideoConnection to a TV Interlace ENG-12Hdmi Video Specifications What is Progressive Scan?Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack Connecting to a TV with Hdmi JackConnection to an Audio System 2 Channel Amplifier Why does Samsung use HDMI?What is the HDCP? Hdmi connection descriptionPlayback Playing a DiscBasic Functions Before PlayUsing the Search and Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or TrackSkipping Tracks When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4 Using the Display FunctionUsing the Function Menu DVD/VCD Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing the Function Menu Using the Disc Menu DVDSlow Repeat Play Using the A-B Repeat functionWhen playing a DVD/VCD/CD Repeat PlayRandom Play, plays a discs tracks in random order Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewProgram Play & Random Play Advanced FunctionsFor 169 aspect ratio discs 43 Letter Box If you are using a 43 TVUsing the Audio button DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4 Selecting the Audio LanguageUsing the Instant Replay/Skip Function Selecting the Subtitle LanguageChanging the Camera Angle Clearing a Bookmark Using the Bookmark FunctionUsing the Bookmark Function DVD/VCD Recalling a Marked SceneClips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 Using the Zoom FunctionFolder can only be selected in the Stop mode Using the Zoom Function DVD/VCDRepeat/Random playback MP3/WMA PlaybackAdvanced Functions CD-R MP3/WMA fileRepeat Playback MPEG4 PlaybackMPEG4 Play Function CD-R AVI fileENG-43 Picture CD PlaybackCD-R Jpeg Discs Press the Stop button to return to the clips menuUsing the Player Menu Language Using the Setup MenuSetting Up the Language Features Changing Setup MenuTo make the setup menu disappear, press the Menu button Changing Setup MenuUsing the Disc Menu Language Using the Audio LanguageENG-48 Using the Subtitle LanguageUsing the DivX Subtitle Language Select Language SetupENG-51 Setting Up the Audio OptionsAll signals will be output without any changes ENG-50Setting Up the Display Options Setting Up the Parental Control Setting Up the Rating Level Changing the PasswordENG-56 TV Codes Controlling a TV with the Remote controlFirmware upgrade ReferenceTroubleshooting Problem ActionENG-60 Weight and dimensions are approximate Specifications
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